Kaia Varjord
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Born7 July 1978 
Awards
- (90 Minutes, Amanda Award 2013, 2013)
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Kaia Varjord (born 7 July 1978)[1] is a Norwegian actress.
She was born in Drøbak, but grew up in Hølen and attended the Nordic Institute of Stage and Studio and Norwegian National Academy of Theatre. She was originally a stage actress; her first television series was Fremtiden kommer bakfra.[2][3]
She played Karianne in the 2012 film 90 Minutes, a film about domestic violence. Aksel Hennie's character Trond subjects Karianne to violence in a 30-minute segment.[4] The film earned her a 2013 Amanda Award as Newcomer of the Year.[5] She went straight from 90 Minutes to starring in the feelgood TV series Hjem,[6] having also starred in the series Hvaler.
